Artist profile
Jon Hester is a techno producer working in peak-time and driving styles. His work emphasizes the propulsive, hypnotic qualities central to the genre.
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Jon Hester is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive artist.
Sits right in the typical Techno (Peak Time / Driving) pocket.
Across 14 analysed tracks, Jon Hester averages 54% energy — gentler than 69% of individual Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tracks — and 67% groove, straighter than 57%.
Measured against 25,003 Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Jon Hester’s 14 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 517 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 8 with the widest margin over chance are below.
Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.
56 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 11 different Jon Hester tracks.
Sirens → Järvimieli · 11A → 11A · −2 BPM · 89 chemistry
51 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 11 different Jon Hester tracks.
Unidentified Aerial Phenomena → Perception. · 6B → 6B · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry
52 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 10 different Jon Hester tracks.
Sirens → CO.LAB 011A · 11A → 10A · +1 BPM · 88 chemistry
52 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 9 different Jon Hester tracks.
Scrape → Don't Fear the Three · 6A → 6A · +2 BPM · 92 chemistry
63 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 10 different Jon Hester tracks.
Unidentified Aerial Phenomena → Take A Stand · 6B → 6B · +2 BPM · 91 chemistry
61 of the 546 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.1. They come from 10 different Jon Hester tracks.
Scrape → Shaman Whistle · 6A → 6A · −1 BPM · 93 chemistry
51 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 9 different Jon Hester tracks.
51 of the 546 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.1. They come from 11 different Jon Hester tracks.
Let's Go → Groove Modulation · 6B → 6B · −3 BPM · 90 chemistry
Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.
DJs and producers closest to Jon Hester by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around Jon Hester, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.
Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.
Jon Hester's tracks in our catalog range from 80 to 136 BPM, with a median of 134 BPM. Across 14 tracks, the most common range falls in the 135–140 BPM bucket.
Jon Hester's tracks are mostly in minor keys (71% minor across 14 tracks). The most common single key is 11A (F♯ Minor) with 3 tracks.
We scored every transition between Jon Hester's 14 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 517 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Cari Lekebusch, Deas, Jonas Kopp are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: Sirens into Järvimieli, 11A to 11A, 89 chemistry.
Jon Hester sits closest to Somne, Obscure Shape, Per:sona in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.
Our catalog has Jon Hester releases spanning 2017 to 2019, with the most tracks from the 2010s.
